2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 1973 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,461 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 40 kg more than 1973 Lamborghini Urraco.

Because 1973 Lamborghini Urraco is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Lamborghini Urraco (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1973 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Mondeo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Mondeo 1973 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Mondeo Urraco
Year Released 2001 1973
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1981 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2460 mm


 

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